BHATTARAI GOVT, BEING PROPPED UP BY FOREIGNERS Kathmandu, 26 June: UML Chairman Jhalanath Khanal said Tuesday the government isbeing propped up with foreign help. “Information and football from Brazil won’t work in Nepal,” UML Chairman Jhalanth Khanal said in apparent reference to Prime Minster Baburam Bhattarai’s discussions in Brazil last week with Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Khanal said Bhattarai was demonstrating ‘childish behaviour’ by attempting to ‘cling on to power”. He said this in response to Bhattarai’s description Monday opposition call for his resignation as ‘childish. Nnnn BHATTARAI DISCUSSIONS WITH ‘CIVIL SOCIETY’ REPRESENTATIVES Kathmandu, 26 June: Amid increasing isolation, Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai held consultations with ‘civil society’ representatives Tueday inviting the to Baluwatar at his own initiative. Representatives advised the premier to coordinate with the president and. take opposition into confidence to resolve the present crisis. nnnn